The New York Times technology blog Gadgetwise recently named McCombs-alumni owned SnapDat its App of the Week. SnapDat, owned by Chris James and Matt Knopf (above, at the 2009 Macworld Expo), both MBA ‘99, lets users create and share virtual business cards.
McCombs profiled James and Knopf, along with the Moximity app creator, Bryan Jones, MBA [...]
McCombs Alumni Jump Into iPhone App Market with SnapDat, Moximity Apps
April 28th, 2009 · Filed under: Alumni News · MBA · McCombs in the Media · Top Stories
Posted by Tracy Mueller
Tags: · app developers, App of the Week, app store, Bryan Jones, business strategy for app developer, Chris James, Exchange magazine, Gadgetwise, iphone, LBS, location-based service, Matt Knopf, McCombs alumni, Moximity, New York Times, smart phone, SnapDat, Tom Gerrow, virtual business card
Battle Tested: Texas MBAs Lead as Soldiers, Civilians
April 2nd, 2009 · Filed under: Alumni News · MBA · Top Stories
Posted by Tracy Mueller
Top brass. Rally the troops. Lead the charge.
Business lingo often borrows heavily from military vocabulary, but the overlap between the two worlds extends far beyond metaphors.
Former military officers are well-represented among our corporate chiefs. Research conducted in 2005 found that military officers were three times more likely than other Americans to serve as CEOs of [...]
Tags: · Allen Capps, Caroline Bartel, Exchange magazine, Gil Manalo, Heather Weber, It's Your Ship, Ken Sener, leadership, MBA, MBA alumni, McCombs alumni, military, Pam Losefsky, Tom Gilligan, Travis Fell
McCombs Seeks Military MBA Alumni
December 16th, 2008 · Filed under: Alumni News · MBA
Posted by Tracy Mueller
For a future story, the editors of Exchange, the McCombs MBA alumni magazine, are looking for MBA alumni who have served in the military. If you have served in the reserves, a service academy, active duty or ROTC before or after earning your MBA at McCombs, and you’d like to be part of the story, [...]
Tags: · Exchange magazine, McCombs alumni, McCombs alumni magazine, military MBA

